International News of May 30, 2008
2008-05-30 13:45:20 (GMT) (Caymanmama.com - World News News)International news of May 30, 2008
High rising food prices affect 22 African countries
Custom and border protection officers attested on charges of receiving bribes in US
Nepal reborn – The royal lowered from the palace
4th brigade to be withdrawn from Iraq – US military announces
Unfiltered cigarettes reduce life span by 2 decades
High rising food prices affect 22 African countries
Rome (AFP): Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) report released on Wednesday states that 22 countries mostly African are hard hit by the rising fuel and food prices. The countries that are name include Burundi, Tajikistan, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Zambia, the Central African Republic, Mozambique, Tanzania, Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Malawi, Cambodia, North Korea, Rwanda and Kenya.
Custom and border protection officers attested on charges of receiving bribes in US
New York: The 2 border security officers from Long Island were arrested by the US federal agents on charges of being accomplice in Kennedy Airport and drug ring.
Nepal reborn – The royal lowered from the palace
Kathmandu (AP): The king of Nepal has been given 2 weeks to leave the palace. Yesterday the Royal flag was taken off, from the Palace and the mobs restored to stoning and violence.
4th brigade to be withdrawn from Iraq – US military announces
Baghdad (AFP): 4000 US troops will be withdrawn from Iraq by the end of next month. The US military announced yesterday. This step in being taken by the US on reports of reduction in violence in the country.
Unfiltered cigarettes reduce life span by 2 decades
New Delhi: India unfiltered cigarette smokers face life threat. About 100 million smokers in India smoke unfiltered hand rolled cigarettes called bidis. The report released on Thursday state that the unfiltered cigarettes reduce the life span of people by about 2 decades.
For details on the above International News visit: http://www.dawn.com/2008/05/30/int.htm
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